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London: Nicholson and Watson, 1951. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. [ix], 225pp, 4 plates, 9 maps (1 colored & folding), references, 2 indexes. 8vo/22cm. Green cloth gilt, light wear in protected lightly edgeworn dj, stamp of Rawalpindi dealer on ffep, otherwise internally fine. The author makes the interesting division of British India into three periods: 1819-1858 from the end of the Maratha War to the end of the East India Company; 1858-1919 from the assumption of power by the British Government to the Amritsar Massacre; 1919-1947 from Amritsar and the coming of Gandhi to Partition. Sir George Duff-Sutherland Dunbar, 6th Baronet (1878-1962) served many years in the Indian Army and was attached to the Indian States delegation at the Round Table Conference of 1930. He wrote a number of books on India including his History of India (1936), republished several times..
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  • Publisher Nicholson and Watson
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1951
  • Keywords India History British Empire Imperialism Colonialism Independence Movement

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Nicholson & Watson, 1951. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1951. No Edition Remarks. 225 pages. Green dust jacket over green cloth with a photographic black and white frontis and plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
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Nicholson & Watson, 1951. Book. Good. hardback. hardback, octavo, a tightly bound copy but with foxing and thus good only, the text is free of marking, signatures etc, the dust jacket creased to the edges. Folding map, maps & b&w plates, 225pp.
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Nicholson and Watson London 1951. First edition 225pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners, spine foot lightly bumped) in poor d/w (rubbed, minor tears and creasing at extremities, front fore-edge torn, front guttering completely torn w. spine head and top of rear cover, rear cover and fore-edge chipped, else fine)
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London: Nicholson & Watson, 1951. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. chipped dust jacket 225pp., frontis., b/w pls., colour maps, chronology, indexes, Author served in the Indian Army. With 9 nice colour maps, one folding
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London, Nicholson & Watson, 1951. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 225 pages; Description: 225 p. Illus. , ports. , col. Maps (1 fold. ) 23 cm. Subjects: India --History.
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